Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States
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- Nombre de pages814
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4702398-2
- EAN8596547023982
- Date de parution28/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States, " Raphael Semmes offers a profound and meticulously detailed account of his experiences as a commander in the Confederate Navy. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and strategic insights, Semmes captures the complexities of naval warfare amidst the tumult of the American Civil War. His prose, marked by its clarity and vigor, reflects not only the challenges faced by the Confederate forces but also the broader political and social upheavals of the era.
As a primary historical document, it enriches our understanding of naval tactics, the dynamics of maritime conflicts, and the human cost of war. Semmes, a skilled naval officer and lawyer, was deeply influenced by his Southern upbringing and commitment to the Confederate cause. His experiences aboard the infamous cruiser CSS Alabama, along with his interactions with key military figures, inform his vivid recollections of battles fought on the high seas.
This memoir not only serves as a historical record but also reflects Semmes' passionate defense of his actions and beliefs during a pivotal time in American history. For readers interested in Civil War history, maritime strategy, or the personal narratives of military leaders, Semmes' memoir is indispensable. It provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a Confederate naval officer and is a testament to the trials and tribulations faced during one of the most consequential conflicts in American history.
As a primary historical document, it enriches our understanding of naval tactics, the dynamics of maritime conflicts, and the human cost of war. Semmes, a skilled naval officer and lawyer, was deeply influenced by his Southern upbringing and commitment to the Confederate cause. His experiences aboard the infamous cruiser CSS Alabama, along with his interactions with key military figures, inform his vivid recollections of battles fought on the high seas.
This memoir not only serves as a historical record but also reflects Semmes' passionate defense of his actions and beliefs during a pivotal time in American history. For readers interested in Civil War history, maritime strategy, or the personal narratives of military leaders, Semmes' memoir is indispensable. It provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a Confederate naval officer and is a testament to the trials and tribulations faced during one of the most consequential conflicts in American history.
In "Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States, " Raphael Semmes offers a profound and meticulously detailed account of his experiences as a commander in the Confederate Navy. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and strategic insights, Semmes captures the complexities of naval warfare amidst the tumult of the American Civil War. His prose, marked by its clarity and vigor, reflects not only the challenges faced by the Confederate forces but also the broader political and social upheavals of the era.
As a primary historical document, it enriches our understanding of naval tactics, the dynamics of maritime conflicts, and the human cost of war. Semmes, a skilled naval officer and lawyer, was deeply influenced by his Southern upbringing and commitment to the Confederate cause. His experiences aboard the infamous cruiser CSS Alabama, along with his interactions with key military figures, inform his vivid recollections of battles fought on the high seas.
This memoir not only serves as a historical record but also reflects Semmes' passionate defense of his actions and beliefs during a pivotal time in American history. For readers interested in Civil War history, maritime strategy, or the personal narratives of military leaders, Semmes' memoir is indispensable. It provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a Confederate naval officer and is a testament to the trials and tribulations faced during one of the most consequential conflicts in American history.
As a primary historical document, it enriches our understanding of naval tactics, the dynamics of maritime conflicts, and the human cost of war. Semmes, a skilled naval officer and lawyer, was deeply influenced by his Southern upbringing and commitment to the Confederate cause. His experiences aboard the infamous cruiser CSS Alabama, along with his interactions with key military figures, inform his vivid recollections of battles fought on the high seas.
This memoir not only serves as a historical record but also reflects Semmes' passionate defense of his actions and beliefs during a pivotal time in American history. For readers interested in Civil War history, maritime strategy, or the personal narratives of military leaders, Semmes' memoir is indispensable. It provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a Confederate naval officer and is a testament to the trials and tribulations faced during one of the most consequential conflicts in American history.